General information
| Nauru | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Region: | Micronesia | North America |
| Area: | 21 km² | 9,831,510 km² |
| Official language: | Nauru | English |
| Government form: | Parliamentary republic | Federal presidential republic |
| Independent since: | 1968 n.Chr. | 1776 n.Chr. |
| Capital: | Yaren | Washington, D.C. |
Population
| Nauru | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Population: | 12,581 | 328,240,000 |
| Inhabitants/km²: | 596.3 | 33.4 |
| Migrationrate: | -11.05 ‰ | 3.03 ‰ |
Economy
| Nauru | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Currency: | Australian Dollar (1 AUD = 100 Cents) | US Dollar (1 USD =100 Cents) |
| Unemployment rate: | 23.0 % | 8.3 % |
| Inflation rate: | -0.12 % | 1.81 % |
| Average income: | 14,230 US$ | 65,850 US$ |
| NRU: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross domestic product: | 118 M US$ | 9.40 M US$ | 21,433,226 M US$ | 65.30 M US$ |
| Gross national product: | 179 M US$ | 14.23 M US$ | 21,615,818 M US$ | 65.85 M US$ |
| Exported goods: | 31 M US$ | 2.47 M US$ | 2,528,267 M US$ | 7.70 M US$ |
| Imported goods: | 95 M US$ | 7.53 M US$ | 3,105,132 M US$ | 9.46 M US$ |
Infrastructure
| NRU: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roadways: | 30 km | 2.38 km | 6,586,610 km | 20.07 km |
| Harbours: | 2 | 0.159 | 3,673 | 0.011 |
| Airports: | 1 | 0.079 | 13,513 | 0.041 |
Energy balance
| NRU: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy consumption: | 22.32 m kWh | 1.77 m kWh | 3,902.00 bn kWh | 11.89 m kWh |
| Energy production: | 24.00 m kWh | 1.91 m kWh | 4,095.00 bn kWh | 12.48 m kWh |
| Energy export: | 0.00 kWh | 0.00 kWh | 9.70 bn kWh | 29,536.36 kWh |
| Energy imports: | 0.00 kWh | 0.00 kWh | 72.72 bn kWh | 221,545.53 kWh |
| CO2 emissions: | 47,671.00 t | 3,789.13 t | 5.01 bn t | 15,251.98 t |
Telecommunication
| Nauru | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| International dialing: | +674 | +1 |
| Internet domain: | .nr | .us |
| NRU total | NRU per 1000 inh. | USA total | USA per 1000 inh. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile phones: | 10,000 | 795 | 404,577,000 | 1233 |
| Internet server: | 8,162 | 649 | 505,000,000 | 1539 |
| Internet users: | 7,171 | 570 | 286,441,830 | 873 |
Native languages
| Nauru | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| English: | 2.0 % | 82.1 % |
| Nauru: | 57.5 % | n/a |
| Kiribati: | 17.9 % | n/a |
| Spanish: | n/a | 10.7 % |
| Tuvaluan: | 8.5 % | n/a |
| Chinese: | 2.0 % | 0.9 % |
| French: | n/a | 0.7 % |
| Italian: | n/a | 0.6 % |
| German: | n/a | 0.6 % |
| Tagalog: | n/a | 0.4 % |
| Korean: | n/a | 0.3 % |
| Polish: | n/a | 0.3 % |
| Japanese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
| Portuguese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
| Russian: | n/a | 0.2 % |
| Vietnamese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
| other: | 12.1 % | 2.6 % |
Religions
| Nauru | United States | |
|---|---|---|
| Christianity: | 93.4 % | 78.5 % |
| Jewry: | n/a | 1.8 % |
| nondenominational: | 1.8 % | n/a |
| Sikhism: | n/a | 1.6 % |
| Islam: | n/a | 1.1 % |
| Hinduism: | n/a | 1.0 % |
| Buddhism: | n/a | 0.7 % |
| other: | 4.8 % | 15.3 % |